For the 2020 season, Velocity was painted red with grey supports and the train was painted red and yellow. Previously, the ride had orange track and blue supports, and the train was blue and yellow.[1]
Design
The ride features a long launch section into a figure-8 shaped helix, two bunny hills and the final brake section.
Trains
Single train with 8 cars. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in a single row, for a total of 16 riders per train.The train is designed to give the rider the feeling that they are riding a motorbike.
Since an object in motion tends to stay in motion (Newton's first law of motion), the coaster car will maintain a forward velocity even when it is moving up the track, opposite the force of gravity.
Velocity stands as the world's fastest zip line, reaching speeds of up to 100mph+. Experience the thrill of a lifetime as you soar over Penrhyn Quarry, covering an exhilarating 1.5 kilometre stretch.
Kingda Ka, Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey: The titleholder for tallest coaster in the world, the thrill ride, with a 418-foot drop, is also the fastest in America, at 128 mph.
Between 1968 and 1971 Flamingo Land was the first park in Europe to house a Killer Whale. It was also the first and last park in the UK to house Dolphins. The pool that is currently occupied by the sealions was originally constructed in 1968 for Cuddles the Killer Whale.
Accelerating from 0-60mph in just 2.8 seconds and hurtling through over 2000 feet of hairpin turns, dramatic inclines and spine tingling falls, this is a real must for true coaster fans everywhere! Velocity features a unique restraint design created specifically for Flamingo Land Resort.
The Top Thrill Dragster at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio is the second tallest roller coaster in the world. The entire ride only lasts 17 seconds and reaches a top speed of 120 mph!
The excitement of roller coasters can get a person's heart pounding. A person's body releases neurochemicals like dopamine and adrenaline, and the experience can be thrilling and delightful. Studies have found such excitement can also lead to heart palpitations and arrhythmias.
What age is Flamingo Land suitable for? Best for: Children aged 2+ years – take a look at the best theme parks in the UK to find something to do with older children.
One of the amusem*nt park's most thrilling experiences is to ride the Cliffhanger. You lay flat on your belly and soar at high speeds up and down through the air.
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